S.S. Prawer

Nosferatu

Phantom Der Nacht

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Taking the production history into account, Prawer ultimately foregrounds the cultural and aesthetic components of the film that combine to such powerful effect. This second edition features a new foreword by Brad Prager and original cover artwork by Matt Brand.

Produktdetails

• BFI Film Classics
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• 2nd ed. 2013
• Seitenzahl: 104
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 190mm x 134mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 190g
• ISBN-13: 9781844576531
• ISBN-10: 1844576531
• Artikelnr.: 38612370

Autorenporträt

S. S. PRAWER was Taylor Professor Emeritus of German Language and Literature at the University of Oxford. He was the author of The Blue Angel (2002) and Karl Marx and World Literature (1976; 2011), which was awarded the Isaac Deutscher Memorial Prize in 1977. BRAD PRAGER is Associate Professor of Film Studies and German at the University of Missouri. He is the author of The Cinema of Werner Herzog: Aesthetic Ecstasy and Truth (2007) and editor of A Companion to Werner Herzog (2012).

Inhaltsangabe

Contents.
Foreword: Brad Prager.
Acknowledgments.
1. From Dracula to Nosferatu.
2. Tradition and Alientation.
3. Teamwork.
4. Tribute and Transcendence.
5. Nobodaddy's Universe.
6. Melancholy Vampire.
7. Mysterious Journey.
Appendix: Herzog's 'Film Narrative'.
Notes.
Credits.
Select Bibliography.